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WorksheetsEmpowerment Technologies Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the main focus of Empowerment Technologies (E-Tech)?
Learning how to build computers
Using ICTs to empower individuals and communities
Studying the history of the Internet
Creating social media accounts
Which of the following is NOT a key skill in Empowerment Technologies?
Digital literacy
Critical thinking
Memorization of facts
Responsible online behavior
Before the Internet, where did people primarily get daily news?
Printed newspapers
Social media
Online blogs
How did people typically research for a school project in the 1980s?
Using Google
Watching YouTube tutorials
Going to the library and using books
Asking AI chatbots
Which of the following was a common form of long-distance communication before the Internet?
Video calls
Letters and landline phones
Instant messaging
Social media DMs
What major change did the Internet bring to communication?
Made it slower and more expensive
Made it global, fast, and often free
Limited it to face-to-face only
Removed all forms of written communication
What does HTTP stand for in web communication?
HyperText Transfer Protocol
High-Tech Text Program
Hyper Transfer Text Protocol
Home Transfer Protocol
What is the role of DNS in accessing a website?
Encrypts data for security
Converts domain names to IP addresses
Blocks harmful websites
Stores website content
What is an IP address?
A website’s name
A unique number identifying a computer on the Internet
A type of browser
A security password
What is the function of a firewall?
Speeds up Internet connection
Blocks all incoming data
Separates trusted and untrusted networks
Converts IP addresses to domain names
What does FTP stand for?
File Transfer Protocol
Fast Transfer Process
Free Text Program
Fiber Transfer Protocol
Why are data packets used in Internet communication?
To make data travel slower
To break data into smaller chunks for efficient transfer
To hide data from users
To increase the cost of data transfer
What is a Digital Footprint?
A physical mark left by digital devices
Data left behind from using the Internet
A type of online password
A method of encrypting emails
Which is an example of an Active Digital Footprint?
Browsing history
Cookies stored on your device
Posting on social media
Location data collected by apps
Which is an example of a Passive Digital Footprint?
Sending an email
Liking a post on Facebook
Browsing history recorded by a website
Writing a blog post
What is a risk of having a large digital footprint?
Faster Internet speed
Increased privacy and security risks
Free online storage
Automatic virus removal
Who introduced the idea of the Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP)?
Tim Berners-Lee
Bill Gates
Vint Cerf and Robert Kahn
Mark Zuckerberg
When was the first Internet message sent?
1965
1969
1974
1983
What was the first registered domain name?
Google.com
Symbolics.com
CERN.ch
NSF.gov
Who developed HTML?
Ray Tomlinson
Tim Berners-Lee
Marc Andreesen
Jerry Yang
What year was the World Wide Web introduced to the public?
1989
1991
1993
1995
What was the first popular graphical web browser?
Internet Explorer
Mosaic
Firefox
Netscape
Which company created the first widely used search engine?
Yahoo!
Bing
AltaVista
What does TCP/IP stand for?
Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Text Control Protocol/Internet Program
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Technical Control Protocol/Internet Pathway
What is the purpose of a router in a network?
Stores website data
Directs data packets between networks
Encrypts messages
Converts analog to digital signals
Which of these is a communication tool used for online collaboration?
Google Docs
Microsoft Paint
Notepad
Calculator
What is a benefit of using Internet-based collaboration tools?
Increases isolation
Slows down project completion
Facilitates remote work and learning
Requires physical presence
Which is a project management tool?
Trello
Photoshop
VLC Media Player
Windows Explorer
What does ISP stand for?
Internet Service Provider
International Security Protocol
Internet System Program
Internal Service Portal
Which protocol is used for sending email over a network?
HTTP
FTP
SMTP
DNS
What year did Facebook launch?
2003
2004
2005
2006
What year was YouTube founded?
2004
2005
2006
2007
Which of these is a note-taking/brainstorming collaboration tool?
Slack
Miro
GitHub
WordPress
What is the main purpose of a digital literacy skill?
To memorize online content
To understand and use digital tools effectively
To avoid using the Internet
To create physical documents only
Which of the following is a responsible online behavior?
Sharing passwords with friends
Posting personal information publicly
Practicing netiquette
Ignoring privacy settings
What does “netiquette” refer to?
Internet speed
Proper behavior online
A type of software
A network device
Which decade saw the creation of the first email system?
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
What is the main risk of oversharing online?
Getting more followers
Identity theft and privacy invasion
Faster Internet access
Free subscriptions
Which technology allows satellite-based Internet access?
Dial-up
Fiber-optic
Starlink
Ethernet
What is the primary goal of Empowerment Technologies in education?
To replace teachers with computers
To help students use technology for innovation and problem-solving
To limit Internet access in schools
To teach only hardware repair
